Robot and Rebecca and the Missing Owser, The

ROBOT & REBECCA:

THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING OWSER

Illustrated by Lady McCrady

Knopf 1981

ISBN# 0-394-84832-2 Knopf paperback

ISBN# 0-394-94832-7 Knopf hardcover

Published simultaneously in hardcover and paperback, this was the second (and alas, last) in the series of science fiction mysteries. I actually had written a lot of the third book when this particular line of Knopf books was declared dead. That’s publishing for you.

What reviewers have said:

“Light, brisk entertainment.”–SLJ

“The mystery and science fiction genres blend nicely in this story.”–Children’s Book Review Service

“Light weight and fast paced, this will find high appeal with futuristic fans looking for a good quick story.”–Book List